southeast Asia

Southeast Asia or Southeastern Asia is a subregion of Asia, consisting of the regions that are geographically south of China, east of India and Bangladesh, north of Australia, and west of New Guinea.

Source: en.wikipedia.org

Google To Invest $550M In JD.com For 1 Percent Stake
Google To Invest $550M In JD.com For 1 Percent Stake
June 18, 2018  |  Google

Google, aiming to boost its presence in Asian markets that are seeing fast growth, is investing $550 million in JD.com, the Chinese eCommerce company. Reuters,...

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PayPal, Alpha JWC Team Up To Invest In Southeast Asia FinTechs
PayPal, Alpha JWC Team Up To Invest In Southeast Asia FinTechs
May 16, 2018  |  South East Asia

PayPal is partnering with Alpha JWC, the Indonesian venture capital firm, to invest in FinTech companies operating out of Southeast Asia. Bloomberg, citing Jerry Tso, general manager...

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Alibaba Buys Daraz
Alibaba Buys Daraz
May 08, 2018  |  Retail

Chinese eCommerce giant Alibaba has acquired Daraz, Pakistan’s most popular online shopping destination, thus expanding its empire into South Asia. Daraz was founded by Rocket...

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KKday And Building For The Instagram Traveler
KKday And Building For The Instagram Traveler
April 20, 2018  |  Retail

When it comes to getting customers to their destinations, there are no shortage of options available all over the world. Travel was one of the...

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Uber May Sell Its Southeast Asia Rideshare Business
Uber May Sell Its Southeast Asia Rideshare Business
February 16, 2018  |  Ridesharing

Uber is reportedly gearing up to sell its ridesharing business in Southeast Asia to Singapore-based Grab. In return, Uber would obtain a substantial stake in...

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Grab Grabs Digital Payment Startup iKaaz
Grab Grabs Digital Payment Startup iKaaz
January 18, 2018  |  Ridesharing

Grab, the Southeast Asia ridesharing company, has inked a deal to acquire iKaaz, the mobile payment startup hailing from India. According to news from TechCrunch, under...

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Inside GrabPay’s Digital Payments Playbook
Inside GrabPay’s Digital Payments Playbook
November 13, 2017  |  International

Muhammed needs six new computers for his internet café in Jakarta. It’s a small café, and six machines are enough, but the ones he has...

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Pomelo’s Fast Fashion, Affordable Pricing And Global Ambitions
Pomelo’s Fast Fashion, Affordable Pricing And Global Ambitions
November 01, 2017  |  Retail

Launched in Thailand in 2014, Pomelo has always had a bigger vision for its fast fashion eCommerce shop as a global brand bringing value to...

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For Flywire, Rising Opportunity In The Land Of The Rising Sun
For Flywire, Rising Opportunity In The Land Of The Rising Sun
August 22, 2017  |  International

Reading, writing, rithmatic all come with a price – in the form of tuition payments. Flywire VP of Global Payments, Ryan Frere, tells PYMNTs’ Karen...

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